CBE-LSE Bibliometric Analysis
Caleb Trujillo, Darcie Nelson, Rachel Kudlacz, Germaine Ng
2023-01-06
Introduction
There has been tremendous growth in the area of undergraduate biology research over the last fifteen years. This study attempts to summarize and analyze the progress of this growth for the journal of CBE-LSE.
Summary of initial data set
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## - 'A brief introduction to bibliometrix' (https://www.bibliometrix.org/vignettes/Introduction_to_bibliometrix.html)
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## MAIN INFORMATION ABOUT DATA
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## Timespan 2008 : 2022
## Sources (Journals, Books, etc) 1
## Documents 1072
## Annual Growth Rate % -1.83
## Document Average Age 7.54
## Average citations per doc 20.3
## Average citations per year per doc 2.23
## References 26262
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## DOCUMENT TYPES
## article 920
## bibliography 1
## book review 1
## correction 22
## editorial material 90
## letter 33
## review 5
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## DOCUMENT CONTENTS
## Keywords Plus (ID) 1302
## Author's Keywords (DE) 0
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## AUTHORS
## Authors 3187
## Author Appearances 4746
## Authors of single-authored docs 93
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## AUTHORS COLLABORATION
## Single-authored docs 157
## Documents per Author 0.336
## Co-Authors per Doc 4.43
## International co-authorships % 4.571
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## Annual Scientific Production
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## Year Articles
## 2008 57
## 2009 43
## 2010 73
## 2011 45
## 2012 53
## 2013 82
## 2014 78
## 2015 60
## 2016 109
## 2017 89
## 2018 94
## 2019 85
## 2020 86
## 2021 74
## 2022 44
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## Annual Percentage Growth Rate -1.832022
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## Most Productive Authors
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## Authors Articles Authors Articles Fractionalized
## 1 BROWNELL SE 36 TANNER KD 14.79
## 2 TANNER KD 34 DOLAN EL 12.34
## 3 DOLAN EL 28 ALLEN D 12.31
## 4 KNIGHT JK 26 EDDY SL 11.17
## 5 EDDY SL 21 STARK LA 10.29
## 6 SMITH MK 21 DOLAN E 9.00
## 7 COOPER KM 19 BROWNELL SE 8.57
## 8 ALLEN D 15 HOOPES LLM 7.03
## 9 HOOPES LLM 15 KNIGHT JK 6.94
## 10 STARK LA 15 GOUVEA JS 5.33
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## Top manuscripts per citations
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## Paper DOI TC TCperYear NTC
## 1 AUCHINCLOSS LC, 2014, 10.1187/cbe.14-01-0004 444 44.4 11.06
## 2 JENSEN JL, 2015, 10.1187/cbe.14-08-0129 335 37.2 8.41
## 3 CROWE A, 2008, 10.1187/cbe.08-05-0024 308 19.2 12.67
## 4 ARMBRUSTER P, 2009, 10.1187/cbe.09-03-0025 285 19.0 13.80
## 5 BROWNELL SE, 2012, 10.1187/cbe.12-09-0163 269 22.4 8.40
## 6 BANGERA G, 2014, 10.1187/cbe.14-06-0099 265 26.5 6.60
## 7 EDDY SL, 2014, 10.1187/cbe.14-03-0050 245 24.5 6.11
## 8 MAHER JM, 2013, 10.1187/cbe.13-04-0082 219 19.9 8.50
## 9 SMITH MK, 2013, 10.1187/cbe.13-08-0154 216 19.6 8.39
## 10 TANNER KD, 2012, 10.1187/cbe.12-03-0033 214 17.8 6.68
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## Corresponding Author's Countries
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## Country Articles Freq SCP MCP MCP_Ratio
## 1 USA 979 0.93238 947 32 0.0327
## 2 CANADA 23 0.02190 19 4 0.1739
## 3 GERMANY 6 0.00571 5 1 0.1667
## 4 SWEDEN 6 0.00571 2 4 0.6667
## 5 AUSTRALIA 5 0.00476 4 1 0.2000
## 6 NETHERLANDS 5 0.00476 5 0 0.0000
## 7 ISRAEL 3 0.00286 2 1 0.3333
## 8 BRAZIL 2 0.00190 2 0 0.0000
## 9 FRANCE 2 0.00190 1 1 0.5000
## 10 NEW ZEALAND 2 0.00190 1 1 0.5000
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## SCP: Single Country Publications
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## MCP: Multiple Country Publications
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## Total Citations per Country
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## Country Total Citations Average Article Citations
## 1 USA 20738 21.18
## 2 CANADA 290 12.61
## 3 SWEDEN 192 32.00
## 4 NETHERLANDS 172 34.40
## 5 AUSTRALIA 98 19.60
## 6 CZECH REPUBLIC 41 41.00
## 7 NORWAY 33 16.50
## 8 ISRAEL 31 10.33
## 9 GERMANY 28 4.67
## 10 CHINA 21 21.00
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## Most Relevant Sources
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## Sources Articles
## 1 CBE-LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION 1072## % latex table generated in R 4.2.2 by xtable 1.8-4 package
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## \begin{table}[ht]
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## & Description & Results \\
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## 1 & MAIN INFORMATION ABOUT DATA & \\
## 2 & Timespan & 2008:2022 \\
## 3 & Sources (Journals, Books, etc) & 1 \\
## 4 & Documents & 1072 \\
## 5 & Annual Growth Rate \% - & 1.83 \\
## 6 & Document Average Age & 7.54 \\
## 7 & Average citations per doc & 20.3 \\
## 8 & Average citations per year per doc & 2.23 \\
## 9 & References & 26262 \\
## 10 & DOCUMENT TYPES & \\
## 11 & article & 920 \\
## 12 & bibliography & 1 \\
## 13 & book review & 1 \\
## 14 & correction & 22 \\
## 15 & editorial material & 90 \\
## 16 & letter & 33 \\
## 17 & review & 5 \\
## 18 & DOCUMENT CONTENTS & \\
## 19 & Keywords Plus (ID) & 1302 \\
## 20 & Author's Keywords (DE) & 0 \\
## 21 & AUTHORS & \\
## 22 & Authors & 3187 \\
## 23 & Author Appearances & 4746 \\
## 24 & Authors of single-authored docs & 93 \\
## 25 & AUTHORS COLLABORATION & \\
## 26 & Single-authored docs & 157 \\
## 27 & Documents per Author & 0.336 \\
## 28 & Co-Authors per Doc & 4.43 \\
## 29 & International co-authorships \% & 4.571 \\
## 30 & & \\
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## \end{table}Research Questions
Basic overview of the field
Authoring
## Authors Articles Authors Articles Fractionalized
## 1 BROWNELL SE 36 TANNER KD 14.79
## 2 TANNER KD 34 DOLAN EL 12.34
## 3 DOLAN EL 28 ALLEN D 12.31
## 4 KNIGHT JK 26 EDDY SL 11.17
## 5 EDDY SL 21 STARK LA 10.29
## 6 SMITH MK 21 DOLAN E 9.00
## 7 COOPER KM 19 BROWNELL SE 8.57
## 8 ALLEN D 15 HOOPES LLM 7.03
## 9 HOOPES LLM 15 KNIGHT JK 6.94
## 10 STARK LA 15 GOUVEA JS 5.33## # A tibble: 3,187 × 2
## AU n
## <chr> <int>
## 1 BROWNELL SE 36
## 2 TANNER KD 34
## 3 DOLAN EL 28
## 4 KNIGHT JK 26
## 5 EDDY SL 21
## 6 SMITH MK 21
## 7 COOPER KM 19
## 8 ALLEN D 15
## 9 HOOPES LLM 15
## 10 STARK LA 15
## # … with 3,177 more rows
Institutions
Affiliations around the world
Affiliations in the US
## # A tibble: 7,904 × 4
## # Groups: eligibility, Institution Name [1,043]
## `Institution Name` name value eligibility
## <fct> <chr> <fct> <chr>
## 1 Auburn University AANAPISI 1 Ineligible
## 2 Auburn University AANAPISI F 1 Ineligible
## 3 Auburn University ANNH 1 Ineligible
## 4 Auburn University ANNH F 1 Ineligible
## 5 Auburn University HBCU 2 Ineligible
## 6 Auburn University HBCU Masters 2 Ineligible
## 7 Auburn University HBGI 2 Ineligible
## 8 Auburn University HSI 1 Ineligible
## 9 Auburn University HSI STEM 1 Ineligible
## 10 Auburn University NASNTI 1 Ineligible
## # … with 7,894 more rows## # A tibble: 536 × 61
## ...1 AFF...2 AFF...3 Freq OPEID Issues ...7 Insti…¹ UnitID City St sector Type …² UG Core …³ Fall …⁴
## <dbl> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <fct> <chr> <dbl> <dbl>
## 1 65 AUBURN UNIV AUBURN… 8 0010… <NA> <NA> Auburn… 100858 Aubu… AL 1 Pub 4yr Yes 8.92e8 26920
## 2 245 BIRMINGHAM SO… BIRMIN… 2 0010… <NA> <NA> Birmin… 100937 Birm… AL 2 Pri 4yr Yes 3.66e7 1276
## 3 758 UNIV WEST ALA… UNIVER… 1 0010… <NA> <NA> Univer… 101587 Livi… AL 1 Pub 4yr Yes 6.38e7 4395
## 4 588 TUSKEGEE UNIV TUSKEG… 1 0010… <NA> <NA> Tuskeg… 102377 Tusk… AL 2 Pri 4yr Yes 1.12e8 3181
## 5 312 UNIV ALABAMA THE UN… 2 0010… <NA> <NA> The Un… 100751 Tusc… AL 1 Pub 4yr Yes 8.77e8 35344
## 6 143 UNIV ALABAMA … UNIVER… 4 0010… <NA> <NA> Univer… 100663 Birm… AL 1 Pub 4yr Yes 1.23e9 16471
## 7 7 ARIZONA STATE… ARIZON… 43 0010… Multi… <NA> Arizon… 104151 Tempe AZ 1 Pub 4yr Yes 1.74e9 47714
## 8 203 NO ARIZONA UN… NORTHE… 3 0010… <NA> <NA> Northe… 105330 Flag… AZ 1 Pub 4yr Yes 5.27e8 26699
## 9 44 UNIV ARIZONA UNIVER… 12 0010… <NA> <NA> Univer… 104179 Tucs… AZ 1 Pub 4yr Yes 1.76e9 39290
## 10 339 ARKANSAS TECH… ARKANS… 1 0010… <NA> <NA> Arkans… 106467 Russ… AR 1 Pub 4yr Yes 1.21e8 8851
## # … with 526 more rows, 45 more variables: `Core Exp/FTE` <dbl>, `Core Exp/FTE Threshold` <dbl>,
## # `Core Exp Elig?` <chr>, FT <dbl>, FTUG <dbl>, `Pell Recip` <dbl>, `Pell %` <dbl>, `Pell Threshold` <dbl>,
## # `Pell Elig?` <chr>, `Pre-Elig?` <chr>, `Eligible for New T 3/5` <chr>, `Eligible/ Current Grant` <fct>,
## # Eligible <chr>, `Native American UG Total` <dbl>, `Pacific Islander UG Total` <dbl>, `Asian UG Total` <dbl>,
## # `AANAPISI UG Total` <dbl>, `AANAPISI UG %` <dbl>, `Native American UG %` <dbl>, `Pacific Islander %` <dbl>,
## # `Hispanic FT UG Total` <dbl>, `Hispanic %` <dbl>, `Total Enroll` <dbl>, `Total Minority Enroll except Asian` <dbl>,
## # `Total Minority except Asian %` <dbl>, `Black Enroll` <dbl>, `Black %` <dbl>, AANAPISI <chr>, `AANAPISI F` <chr>, …What are the collaborative connections between institutions?
Most cited papers and journals
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## FREEMAN S, 2014, P NATL ACAD SCI USA, V111, P8410, DOI 10.1073/PNAS.1319030111 151
## AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, 2011, VISION CHANGE UNDERG 149
## PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2012, ENGAGE EXCEL PRODUCI 103
## HANDELSMAN J, 2004, SCIENCE, V304, P521, DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.1096022 89
## AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, 2011, VIS CHANG UND BIOL E 86
## CROWE A, 2008, CBE-LIFE SCI EDUC, V7, P368, DOI 10.1187/CBE.08-05-0024 81
## EDDY SL, 2014, CBE-LIFE SCI EDUC, V13, P453, DOI 10.1187/CBE.14-03-0050 76
## HAAK DC, 2011, SCIENCE, V332, P1213, DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.1204820 74
## SEYMOUR E., 1997, TALKING LEAVING WHY 72
## HAKE RR, 1998, AM J PHYS, V66, P64, DOI 10.1119/1.18809 69
## SMITH MK, 2008, CBE-LIFE SCI EDUC, V7, P422, DOI 10.1187/CBE.08-08-0045 66
## AUCHINCLOSS LC, 2014, CBE-LIFE SCI EDUC, V13, P29, DOI 10.1187/CBE.14-01-0004 65
## KNIGHT JENNIFER K, 2005, CELL BIOL EDUC, V4, P298, DOI 10.1187/05-06-0082 65
## SEYMOUR E, 2004, SCI EDUC, V88, P493, DOI 10.1002/SCE.10131 64
## RUSSELL SH, 2007, SCIENCE, V316, P548, DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.1140384 62
## FREEMAN SCOTT, 2007, CBE LIFE SCI EDUC, V6, P132, DOI 10.1187/CBE.06-09-0194 61
## HENDERSON C, 2011, J RES SCI TEACH, V48, P952, DOI 10.1002/TEA.20439 59
## LOPATTO DAVID, 2007, CBE LIFE SCI EDUC, V6, P297, DOI 10.1187/CBE.07-06-0039 57
## HUNTER AB, 2007, SCI EDUC, V91, P36, DOI 10.1002/SCE.20173 56
## BROWNELL SE, 2012, CBE-LIFE SCI EDUC, V11, P339, DOI 10.1187/CBE.12-09-0163 55## [,1]
## CBE-LIFE SCI EDUC 751
## J RES SCI TEACH 506
## SCIENCE 321
## J COLL SCI TEACH 293
## INT J SCI EDUC 266
## J CHEM EDUC 265
## SCI EDUC 265
## J EDUC PSYCHOL 218
## AM BIOL TEACH 187
## NATURE 145Multiple Correspondence Analysis
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## STUDENT BIOLOG UNDERGRADU SCIENC RESEARCH LEARN TEACH EDUC EXPERI
## 361 336 236 222 216 186 167 118 92
## INTRODUCTORI DEVELOP STEM ASSESS PROGRAM MODEL IMPROV PRACTIC ANALYSI
## 89 85 83 73 58 54 53 53 51
## COURS COLLEG SCIENTIF CLASSROOM EFFECT CONCEPT FACULTI
## 51 50 50 49 49 48 47
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